The 20 Best Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Sadun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Vitrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Norris Cancer Hospital-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rustum Karanjia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Karanjia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Stent Placement, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Dohenny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Asanad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Asanad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy.

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    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Doheny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 4000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Chicani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chicani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    USC Roski Eye Institute-Los Angeles

    1450 San Pablo St Fl 4, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Gluckstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gluckstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    2400 N Broadway, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Foothill Eye Care Services

    4036 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tali Kolin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Kolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Kolin is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Strabismus, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Santoro is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Borchert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Borchert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1515 N Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Papilledema.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Quiros is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Quiros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Tawansy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Tawansy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Tawansy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Sadda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    13320 Riverside Drive, Suite 114, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaden Sarafzadeh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Sarafzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pterygium, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sarafzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    13320 Riverside Drive, Suite 114, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Feinfield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Feinfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Feinfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Beverly Hills Institute Of Ophthalmology

    416 N Bedford Dr Ste 300, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Billy Pan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Bonelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Ophthalmology

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Arnold is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hane Lee is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Hypotonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?

    Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss. Although this condition usually begins in a person's teens or twenties, rare cases may appear in early childhood or later in adulthood. For unknown reasons, males are affected much more often than females.

    When should I see a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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